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metchnikoff

Metch·ni·koff
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [mech-ni-kawf, -kof; Russian myech-nyi-kuh f]
    • /ˌmɛtʃ nɪˈkɔf, -ˌkɒf; Russian ˈmyɛtʃ nyɪ kəf/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [mech-ni-kawf, -kof; Russian myech-nyi-kuh f]
    • /ˌmɛtʃ nɪˈkɔf, -ˌkɒf; Russian ˈmyɛtʃ nyɪ kəf/

Definitions of metchnikoff word

  • noun metchnikoff Élie [French ey-lee] /French eɪˈli/ (Show IPA), (Ilya Ilyich Mechnikov) 1845–1916, Russian zoologist and bacteriologist in France: Nobel Prize in medicine 1908. 1
  • noun metchnikoff Élie (eli). 1845–1916, Russian bacteriologist in France. He formulated the theory of phagocytosis and shared the Nobel prize for physiology or medicine 1908 0
  • noun metchnikoff Éˈlie (eɪˈli ) ; ālēˈ) (Russ. Ilya Ilyich Mechnikov) 1845-1916; Russ. biologist & bacteriologist, in France 0

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Parts of speech for Metchnikoff

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metchnikoff popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 44% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 70% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

metchnikoff usage trend in Literature

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